March’s CPI Inflation May Show Cooling Prices According To Nowcasts
The CPI report for February to be reported in March is expected to show cooling inflation per nowcasts, but even so the FOMC ...
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Tariff Increases vs. Tax Cuts
News feeds are stuffed full of reports and opinions about President Trump’s tariff increases on Mexico, Canada, China, and ...
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Report: Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down U.S. economy
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, government report suggests
Americans cut their spending by 0.2% in January from the previous month, the Commerce Department said Friday, likely in part ...
PCE data highlights two possible paths to a June rate cut — and one path to 'none at all': Evercore's Guha
The "generally benign" composition of Friday's January personal consumption expenditures inflation data — though not as soft as some had hoped — "flags two distinct paths to a rate cut by June as well ...
Donald Trump is getting the lower yields he wanted—because investors fear America’s growth is slowing
Bond yields surged as President Donald Trump entered the Oval Office amid fears his economic agenda would prove inflationary.
Bitcoin’s ‘Trump trade’ is over — Traders shift hope to Fed rate cuts, expanding global liquidity
Despite the current market downturn, not all hope is lost, as a massive wave of liquidity expansion could be on the horizon.
U.S. Consumers Cut Spending More Drastically in January Than Any Other Time in the Past Four Years
Photo: U.S. consumers cut back sharply on spending last month, the most since February 2021, even as inflation declined, ...
Inflation Eased Slightly in January, Fed’s Preferred Gauge Showed
The central bank’s preferred inflation measure, released on Friday, climbed 2.5 percent in January from a year earlier, ...
Inflation is easing, but another alarm bell is ringing about the US economy
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cooled as expected in January; however, the good news came with another ...
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U.S. consumer spending posts first drop in almost two years
WASHINGTON >> U.S. consumer spending fell for the first time in nearly two years in January and the goods trade deficit widened to a record high as businesses front-loaded imports to avoid tariffs, ...